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MSI K9AG-Neo2-Digital
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1 6008 02-03-2008
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Recommended By Average Price Average Rating
100% of reviewers $105.00 7.0



Description: CPU
- AMD Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64, and Sempron in the Socket AM2 package.

FSB
- HyperTransport supporting speed up to 1GHz (2000MT/s)

Chipset
- AMD 690G and SB600 Chipset

Main Memory
- Supports dual channel DDR2 533/667/800
- 4 DDR2 DIMMs (240pin / 1.8V)
- Supports a maximum memory size up to 8GB.

Slots
- 1 PCI Express x16 slot
- 2 PCI Express x1 slots
- 3 PCI slots, support 3.3V/ 5V PCI bus Interface.

On-Board IDE
- One IDE port by AMD SB600
- Supports Ultra DMA 66/100/133 mode
- Supports PIO, Bus Master operation mode
- Can connect up to two IDE devices

On-Board SATA
- 4 SATA II ports by AMD SB600
- Supports storage and data transfers at up to 300 MB/s

RAID Function
- SATA II 1~4 supports RAID 0, 1 and 0+1 mode by AMD SB600

Audio
- Chipset integrated by Realtek® ALC888
- Flexible 8-channel audio with jack sensing
- Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec

LAN
- Supports 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek 8111B

IEEE1394
- Chipset integrated by VIA® VT6308P
- Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps

Internal I/O Connectors
- ATX 24-pin power connector
- ATX 4-pin 12V CPU power connector
- CPU / System FAN connectors
- Chassis intrusion switch connector
- Front panel audio connector
- Front panel connector
- Clear CMOS jumper
- 1 x CD-in connector
- 1 x SPDIF out connector (optional, for HDMI graphics card only)
- 1 x Serial port connector
- 1 x IEEE1394 connector support additional 1 port (optional)
- 3 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 6 ports
- 1 x Floppy disk drive connector
- 4 x Serial ATA II connectors
- 1 x ATA133 connector

Back Panel I/O Ports
- 1 x HDMI port
- 1 x DVI-D port
- 1 x PS/2 keyboard
- 1 x PS/2 mouse
- 1 x IEEE1394 Port (optional)
- 1 x 6 in 1 audio jack
- 4 x USB 2.0 ports
- 1 x RJ45 LAN jack
- 1 x Graphics Card port

Dimension
- 30.5cm(L) x 21.0cm(W) ATX Form Factor
- 6 mounting holes.
Keywords: MSI K9AG Neo2 Digital HDMI
/sbin/lspci output: 00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 Host Bridge
00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 PCI to PCI Bridge (Internal gfx)
00:07.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 PCI to PCI Bridge (PCI Express Port 3)
00:12.0 SATA controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 Non-Raid-5 SATA
00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI0)
00:13.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI1)
00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI2)
00:13.3 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI3)
00:13.4 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI4)
00:13.5 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB Controller (EHCI)
00:14.0 SMBus: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 SMBus Controller (rev 14)
00:14.1 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 IDE
00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia
00:14.3 ISA bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 PCI to LPC Bridge
00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 PCI to PCI Bridge
00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration
00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map
00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller
00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control
01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon X1200 Series
01:05.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon X1200 Series Audio Controller
02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 01)
03:03.0 Multimedia audio controller: Quicknet Technologies Inc PhoneJack-PCI
03:06.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): VIA Technologies, Inc. IEEE 1394 Host Controller (rev c0)


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Old 02-03-2008, 11:09 AM   #1
mccartney
 
Registered: Aug 2005
Posts: 0
Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: $105.00 | Rating: 7

Kernel (uname -r): 2.6.22-14-generic
Distribution: Kubuntu



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I didn't have any particular problems installing and running the mobo, except of:
- lm-sensors/sensors support is since 2.6.24
- ... but with no pwm support currently - you won't be able to control the CPU fan speed!

Sound, the graphics, USB, LAN, work fine.

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